Pangasiidae Series #21

MACAM DAN JENIS SPECIES IKAN PATIN

PANGASIUS NASUTUS / Bleeker, 1863

Ciri khusus ikan Patin jenis ini mempunyai ekor yang tipis runcing. Ikan Patin ini tergolong predator terhadap ikan-ikan lain. Berbeda dengan jenis patin-patin lain yang lebih bersifat herbivora dan omnivora.

Classification

Actinopterygii | Siluriformes | Pangasiidae

Main reference

Roberts, T.R. and C. Vidthayanon. 1991. (Ref. 7432) Other references | Biblio | Coordinator | Collaborators

Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 90.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 7050)

Environment

Benthopelagic; freshwater

Climate / Range

Tropical

Distribution

Asia. Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7 - 7; Anal soft rays: 26 - 30

Biology :

Occurs in medium to large-sized rivers (Ref. 12975) and lakes (Ref. 56749). Feeds on fishes (Ref. 56749).

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